The Political Graveyard: Chesterfield County, Va.

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Chesterfield County
Virginia

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Chesterfield County

Index to Locations

Near Chester Bolling Family Cemetery at Cobbs

Clover Hill Cemetery
Chesterfield County, Virginia

Politicians buried here:
	James Henry Cox (1810-1877) — also known as James H. Cox — of Chesterfield County, Va. Born February 16, 1810. Delegate to Virginia secession convention, 1861. Died February 18, 1877 (age 67 years, 2 days). Interment at Clover Hill Cemetery.

Private or family graveyards
Chesterfield County, Virginia

Politicians buried here:

William Fleming (1736-1824) — of Virginia. Born in Cumberland County, Va., July 6, 1736. Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1779; justice of Virginia state supreme court, 1789-1824. Died in Chesterfield County, Va., February 15, 1824 (age 87 years, 224 days). Interment in a private or family graveyard.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

George William Crump (1786-1848) — of Virginia. Born in Powhatan County, Va., September 26, 1786. Member of Virginia state legislature; U.S. Representative from Virginia 5th District, 1826-27. Died in Powhatan County, Va., October 1, 1848 (age 62 years, 5 days). Interment in a private or family graveyard.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Bolling Family Cemetery at Cobbs
Near Chester, Chesterfield County, Virginia

Politicians buried here:

Wyndham Robertson (1803-1888) — of Virginia. Born January 26, 1803. Governor of Virginia, 1836-37. Died February 11, 1888 (age 85 years, 16 days). Interment at Bolling Family Cemetery at Cobbs.

		Relatives: Brother of Thomas Bolling Robertson and John Robertson. See Robertson family of Virginia.
		See also National Governors Association biography

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